Specifications
Table Of Contents
- About This Document
- Understanding Networking and IP Addressing
- Introduction to Networking
- Networking using IP
- Niagara Considerations
- Additional Information
- Configuration and Troubleshooting Tools
- Connecting on a LAN
- Connecting with Direct Dial
- Connecting to an ISP
- Using Security Technologies
- Configuration Files Used for Communication
- Glossary
- Index

Chapter 2 Configuration and Troubleshooting Tools
Connectivity Troubleshooting Utilities
Niagara Release 2.3
Niagara Networking & Connectivity Guide Revised: May 22, 2002
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The typical use of the ping command for a Windows-based host is:
ping <ipaddress>
or
ping <hostname>
where
<ipaddress> is the IP address of the host to which you want to check connectivity.
<hostname> is the name of the host to which you want to check connectivity.
Figure 2-12 shows several examples of the use of the ping command.
Figure 2-12 Ping utility examples.
The following things are shown with these examples:
• The ping command was executed 4 different times.